}}{{tnr}}'''Brian Curran''' is a [[:Category:Republican candidate, New York State Assembly, 2010|Republican candidate ]] for [[New York State Assembly elections, 2010#District 14|District 14]] of the [[New York State Assembly]]. The [[Primary election dates in 2010|primary election]] was on September 14, 2010 and the general election was on November 2.

}}{{tnr}}'''Brian Curran''' is a [[Republican]] member of the [[New York State Assembly]], representing District 21 since 2013. He previously represented District 14 from 2011 to 2013.

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He has worked as legislative counsel to the New York State Assembly and the Nassau Deputy County Attorney in the Litigation Bureau and Municipal Contracts, during which time he was also appointed Assistant Village Prosecutor of Lynbrook. He has worked in the private realm as a partner of the law firm Nicolini, Paradise, Ferretti, and Sabella. In 2007, Curran was elected mayor of Lynbrook and remained so until his election to the [[New York State Assembly]].

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Curran earned his bachelor's degree from Wilkes University and his J.D. from CUNY Law School. He and his wife Rosemarie Ciaccio-Curran have three children, Isabella, Jake, and Riley.

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==Committee assignments==

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===2013-2014===

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At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Curran served on the following committees:

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|State = New York

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|year = 2013

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|Chamber = State Assembly

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|Committee1 = Banks

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|Committee2 = Ethics and Guidance

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|Committee3 = Insurance

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|Committee4 = Labor

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|Committee5 = Veterans' Affairs

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===2011-2012===

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In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Curran served on the following committees:

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|State = New York

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|year = 2011

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|Chamber = State Assembly

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|Committee1 = Aging

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|Committee2 = Banks

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|Committee3 = Ethics and Guidance

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|Committee4 = Labor

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|Committee5 = Veterans' Affairs

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==Elections==

==Elections==

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===2012===

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:: ''See also: [[New York State Assembly elections, 2012]]''

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Curran ran in the [[State legislative elections, 2012|2012 election]] for [[New York State Assembly elections, 2012|New York State Assembly]] District 21. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 13, 2012. He also ran on the [[Conservative Party]] and [[Independence Party of New York State]] tickets. He defeated [[Jeffrey S. Friedman]] in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. <ref>[http://www.elections.ny.gov:8080/reports/rwservlet?cmdkey=whofiled ''State of New York, State Board of Elections'', Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.]</ref><ref>[http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/elections/local/results?g=nyAssembly&state=NY ''ABC News,'' "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012]</ref>

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{{Election box 2012

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|party1 = Republican

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|winner1 = Brian Curran

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|candidate2 = Jeffrey S. Friedman

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|votes1 = 27627

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|votes2 = 23845

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===2010===

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Curran defeated [[Dermond Thomas]] (D) in the general election.<ref>[http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/new-york/state-legislature New York Times NY state legislative election results]</ref>Curran was also listed as a candidate of the Independence Party of New York State, the Conservative Party, and the Tax Revolt party.

Curran defeated [[Dermond Thomas]] (D) in the general election.<ref>[http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/new-york/state-legislature New York Times NY state legislative election results]</ref>Curran was also listed as a candidate of the Independence Party of New York State, the Conservative Party, and the Tax Revolt party.

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office = New York State Assembly, District 14 2010

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| colspan="2" | {{won}} '''Brian Curran (R)'''

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| align="right" | '''23,362'''

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| colspan="2" | Dermond Thomas (D)

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| align="right" | 15,206

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==Campaign donors==

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===2012===

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{{State leg donor}}

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===2010===

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In 2010, Curran raised a total of $35,556 in campaign contributions.<ref>[http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=132890 2010 campaign contributions]</ref>

He has worked as legislative counsel to the New York State Assembly and the Nassau Deputy County Attorney in the Litigation Bureau and Municipal Contracts, during which time he was also appointed Assistant Village Prosecutor of Lynbrook. He has worked in the private realm as a partner of the law firm Nicolini, Paradise, Ferretti, and Sabella. In 2007, Curran was elected mayor of Lynbrook and remained so until his election to the New York State Assembly.

Curran earned his bachelor's degree from Wilkes University and his J.D. from CUNY Law School. He and his wife Rosemarie Ciaccio-Curran have three children, Isabella, Jake, and Riley.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Curran served on the following committees: